Causes of the Civil War

Which economy relied heavily on agriculture and slavery

• North

• South

• West

Which of the following was part of the Compromise of 1850

• California admitted as free state

• New Mexico and Utah territories would vote on issues of slavery

• US agreed to stay out of foreign affairs

• The passing of the Fugitive Slave Law

Which law allowed slave holders to gain access to the north to retrieve their runaway slaves

• Fugitive Immigrant Law

• Runaway Slave Clause

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Property Abandonment Clause

Kansas-Nebraska Act gave the people of these territories the right to vote on slavery. What piece of legislation did it overturn?

• Missouri Compromise of 1820

• Compromise of 1850

• Henry Clay Treaty

• Lincoln Agreement

The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to people flooding into these territories from the north and south to vote on slavery. This led to what event?

• Bleeding Kansas

• Red Kansas

• Civil War I

• Missouri Compromise Conflict

What was the tipping point that led South Carolina to be the first to succession?

• Dred Scott Decision

• Bleeding Kansas

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Lincoln is Elected President

This man led a raid at Harper's Ferry to show people they could use violence to try and end slavery. 

• Abraham Lincoln
• Jefferson Davis
• Robert E. Lee 
• John Brown

This was the main cause that caused the South to secede because they said they did not have to follow the Federal laws 

• Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin
• John Brown's Raid
• State's Rights
• Fort Sumter

The North used what for their economy?

• Plantations 
• Factories 
• Slaves 
• Farming

Secede means to.....

• join
• get rid of
• come together
• seperate